Where to watch The Day of the Locust (1975) in the UK
The Day of the Locust (1975) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
By train, by car, by bus, they came to Hollywood... in search of a dream.
Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an aspiring actress who prefers the life that Homer Simpson, a lone accountant, can offer her.
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The Day of the Locust Original Trailer (John Schlesinger, 1975)
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Day of the Locust.
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Donald SutherlandHomer Simpson -
Karen BlackFaye Greener -
Burgess MeredithHarry Greener -
William AthertonTod Hackett -
Geraldine PageBig Sister -
Richard DysartClaude Estee -
Bo HopkinsEarle Shoop -
Pepe SernaMiguel
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The Day of the Locust — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Day of the Locust in the UK?
The Day of the Locust (1975) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent The Day of the Locust?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of The Day of the Locust?
Yes. The Day of the Locust can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is The Day of the Locust on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
The Day of the Locust is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
How accurate is this film's availability data?
Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.
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